Mergen Surname
Approximately 9,129 people bear this surname
Mergen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 4,320 | 1:18,014 | 2,168 |
| United States | 1,309 | 1:276,898 | 25,875 |
| Brazil | 804 | 1:266,262 | 10,260 |
| Germany | 723 | 1:111,349 | 13,719 |
| Luxembourg | 430 | 1:1,350 | 133 |
| France | 375 | 1:177,127 | 27,609 |
| Kazakhstan | 334 | 1:52,942 | 6,739 |
| Argentina | 270 | 1:158,309 | 13,344 |
| Mongolia | 129 | 1:21,901 | 2,442 |
| Russia | 106 | 1:1,359,651 | 95,867 |
| Belgium | 65 | 1:176,871 | 23,883 |
| Turkmenistan | 65 | 1:84,448 | 1,659 |
| Israel | 36 | 1:237,712 | 22,042 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Austria | 19 | 1:448,181 | 44,644 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Northern Cyprus | 17 | 1:18,765 | 4,655 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Paraguay | 8 | 1:904,593 | 9,127 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 1:995,442 | 57,680 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 83 | 1:605,044 | 40,538 |
Mergen (48,706) may also be a first name.
Mergen Demographics
Average Male Mergen Height
177.48 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Mergen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mergen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mergen (Russian: Мерген) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mergen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mergen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mergen is the 55,621st most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 798,285 people. Mergen is predominantly found in Asia, where 46 percent of Mergen reside; 39 percent reside in West Asia and 39 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 18,944th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 48,706 people.
This last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 4,320 people, or 1 in 18,014. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent reside, Denizli Province, where 11 percent reside and Mus Province, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Turkey Mergen is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.
Mergen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mergen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mergen surname expanded 1,577 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mergen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Buddhist (100%) in Russia and Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
In The United States those bearing the Mergen last name are 5.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.25% being registered with the political party.
The amount Mergen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 34.92% less than the national average, earning $14,774,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.59% more than the national average, earning $49,446 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.81% more than the national average, earning $57,536 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mergen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mergen in the Russian language | ||
| Мерген | mergen | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mergen
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